Southwater Infant Academy Catchment Area
Southwater Infant Academy is a academy converter primary school in Horsham, West Sussex , serving pupils aged 5–7, with 268 pupils, and a capacity of 270 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
5–7
Age range
268
Pupils
270
Capacity
99%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2023
Southwater Infant Academy Catchment Area Information
As an academy, Southwater Infant Academy sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with West Sussex. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.
The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by West Sussex before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find West Sussex catchment area documents →Southwater Infant Academy — School Information
- Full address
- Worthing Road, Southwater, Horsham, RH13 9JH
- Local authority
- West Sussex
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 5–7 years
- Free school meals
- 4.9% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 136866
Other Primary Schools in Horsham
If Southwater Infant Academy is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Horsham are the next closest alternatives.
Shelley Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · RH12 3LU
Colgate Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · RH13 6HS
Trafalgar Community Infant School Catchment Area
Community school · RH12 2JF
Oakfields Primary School, Horsham Catchment Area
Community school · RH12 4ET
Barns Green Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · RH13 0PJ
Rudgwick Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · RH12 3HW
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Frequently Asked Questions — Southwater Infant Academy
Is Southwater Infant Academy oversubscribed? ▾
Southwater Infant Academy is operating close to its capacity of 270 places (99% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Southwater Infant Academy? ▾
Admission to Southwater Infant Academy is managed by West Sussex. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.
What age range does Southwater Infant Academy cover? ▾
Southwater Infant Academy is a primary school in Horsham, West Sussex, serving pupils aged 5–7. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Southwater Infant Academy? ▾
Southwater Infant Academy was rated Good by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.